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Table 3 Effect of punishment on loss of other functions

From: Genetically integrated traits and rugged adaptive landscapes in digital organisms

 

Selected and other functions:

Other function was:

Ancestor

Selected

Other

Not punished

Punished

Ancestor1

EQU

OR

3

100

Ancestor1

OR

EQU

100

100

Ancestor2

EQU

OR

2

100

Ancestor2

OR

EQU

100

100

Ancestor2

EQU

AND

1

47

Ancestor2

AND

EQU

100

100

  1. In all experiments, the “selected” function was rewarded, whereas the “other” function was not. “Not punished” and “punished” indicate the simultaneous direct selection, if any, on the other function. All experiments were replicated 100 times, and the numbers below indicate how often the other function was lost.